What not to contribute

Material intended for commercialisation (a citation may be added to the repository with details of who to contact for access to the full-text document)

Materials which contain confidential content (a citation may be added to the repository with details of who to contact for access to the full-text document)

Teaching materials and learning objects

Administrative materials, such as the University annual reports, meeting minutes, committee papers or similar material which are collected in the official administrative archives

Media coverage, e.g. interviews, appearances, etc.

How to contribute to USC Research Bank

Email the details of your work to research-repository@usc.edu.au. If you have not previously agreed to our deposit agreement, please include this in your email. Please attach all relevant files, such as the published version, accepted or final version (not in the publisher's format) and any documentation relating to copyright (such as the agreement with a publisher).

University of the Sunshine Coast Author Deposit Agreement

The USC Research Bank is an open access repository. By signing the deposit agreement, you agree that you understand that details of your publications will be available on the web to be searched by anyone using the Internet, and where permitted by the copyright holder, the research output will be made available for viewing and downloading at no cost.

This deposit agreement does not transfer copyright ownership. Copyright will continue to be retained either by the author/s or the publisher. If the copyright in your work is owned by a publisher, by signing this form you authorise the Repository staff to act on your behalf in seek permission to make the full text version of your publication publically available in the USC Research Bank.